Bloating at 9 weeks of pregnancy may be caused by improper diet and the influence of progesterone.
1. Improper diet: As pregnant women eat indigestible or easily gas-producing food, coupled with the slow gastrointestinal activity of pregnant women, less exercise and other factors, leading to the occurrence of bloating, it is recommended to develop good dietary habits, eat more easy-to-digest food and fresh vegetables, fruits, and so on.
2. The effect of progesterone: after pregnancy, the level of progesterone rises, the gastrointestinal tract is affected by progesterone, peristalsis is slowed down, while gastric acid secretion is also reduced, which is prone to bloating.
There may be other causes of abdominal distension in pregnant women, it is recommended that the patient’s hospital visit, improve the relevant examination, to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor for targeted treatment and therapy.